1979 African Championships in Athletics

The first track and Africa Championships in 1979 at the Stade Demba Diop held in the Senegalese capital Dakar.

Decisions were made in 23 disciplines for men and 16 for women disciplines. It was attended by 251 athletes from 24 countries participate.

Results

100 m

( Wind: -1.3 m / s)

( Wind: 2.2 m / s)

200 m

( Wind: 1.2 m / s)

( Wind: 1.6 m / s)

400 m

800 m

1500 m

5000 m / 3000 m

10,000 m

Marathon

110m Hurdles / 100m hurdles

( Wind: 2.2 m / s)

( Wind: -1.1 m / s)

400m hurdles

3000 m steeplechase

10,000 m Track Walk

High Jump

Long-jump

Triple Jump

Pole vault

Javelin

Discus

Shot Put

Hammer Throw

4 × 100 m

4 × 400 m

Decathlon / pentathlon

Medal Tally

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